US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)
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US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)

This course explains the core principles of US anti-corruption law. It is intended to help employees understand the importance of FCPA compliance and recognize and respond appropriately to “red flags” — situations that present a risk of FCPA violations. The course is based on the FCPA Resource Guide released by the DOJ and SEC in November 2012 and updated in July 2020.

Thomson Reuters
Updated Nov 25, 2024

What you'll learn

  • Outline the purpose of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)
  • Describe the impact of corruption and why combating it is important
  • Outline the four basic principles for avoiding “corrupt” business activities
  • Describe the scope of the FCPA
  • You will be able to outline how bribes can be concealed
  • Recognize
Course DescriptionThis course explains the core principles of US anti-corruption law. It is intended to help employees understand the importance of FCPA compliance and recognize and respond appropriately to “red flags” — situations that present a risk of FCPA violations. The course is based on the FCPA Resource Guide released by the DOJ and SEC in November 2012 and updated in July 2020.